Latvia: overcrowding rate for households without dependent children 2008-2015

Overcrowding rate for households without dependent children in Latvia from 2008 to 2015

This statistic shows the overcrowding rate for households without dependent children in Latvia from 2008 to 2015. In 2015, Latvia had an overcrowding rate of 26.1 percent for households without dependent children.

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Overcrowding rate for households without dependent children in Latvia from 2008 to 2015

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This statistic shows the overcrowding rate for households without dependent children in Latvia from 2008 to 2015. In 2015, Latvia had an overcrowding rate of 26.1 percent for households without dependent children.

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Eurostat

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February 2017

Region

Latvia

Survey time period

2008 to 2015

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The overcrowding rate is defined as the percentage of the population living in an overcrowded household. A person is considered as living in an overcrowded household if the household does not have at its disposal a minimum number of rooms equal to:
- one room for the household;
- one room per couple in the household;
- one room for each single person aged 18 or more;
- one room per pair of single people of the same gender between 12 and 17 years of age;
- one room for each single person between 12 and 17 years of age and not included in the previous category;
- one room per pair of children under 12 years of age.
The source adds the following information: "Dependent children were in the past defined as all persons aged less than 16, plus those economically inactive persons aged 16-24 living with at least one of their parents. Now a slightly different definition is used: All persons aged less then 18 are considered as dependent children, plus those economically inactive aged 18-24 living with at least one of their parents."

Data coverage corresponds to code HH_NDCH of the EU-SILC survey.

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Eurostat

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Release date

February 2017

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Region

Latvia

Survey time period

2008 to 2015

Supplementary notes

The overcrowding rate is defined as the percentage of the population living in an overcrowded household. A person is considered as living in an overcrowded household if the household does not have at its disposal a minimum number of rooms equal to:
- one room for the household;
- one room per couple in the household;
- one room for each single person aged 18 or more;
- one room per pair of single people of the same gender between 12 and 17 years of age;
- one room for each single person between 12 and 17 years of age and not included in the previous category;
- one room per pair of children under 12 years of age.
The source adds the following information: "Dependent children were in the past defined as all persons aged less than 16, plus those economically inactive persons aged 16-24 living with at least one of their parents. Now a slightly different definition is used: All persons aged less then 18 are considered as dependent children, plus those economically inactive aged 18-24 living with at least one of their parents."

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